How to Convert WordPad Document to Microsoft Word

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Method 1: Using WordPad

Step 1: Open the WordPad document you want to convert to Docx.

Step 2: Navigate toFilefrom the top menu,selectSave As, and chooseOffice Open XML Document(*.docx).

Step3: In theSave Asdialog box, choose the location for the file, name the file, and click onSave.

There you go. You have successfully converted a WordPad document into a Word document. If you don’t know, you can also convert a WordPad document to a Word document using Microsoft Word.

Method 2: Using Microsoft Word

Step 1: Locate the document you want to convert, right-click and selectOpen with, and chooseWordfrom the context menu.

Step 2: Navigate toFilefrom the top menuand go toSave As.

Step3: In the next screen, selectWord Document(*.docx)as the type from the drop-down menu and click onBrowse.

Step4: Now, select the location for the file, name it, and finally, click on theSavebutton.

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Last updated on 30 April, 2024

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